Tuscan-Emilian Apennines National Park: A Natural Bridge
Discover the Tuscan-Emilian Apennines National Park: a blend of biodiversity, outdoor adventures, and cultural heritage in the heart of Italy.
Spanning Tuscany and Emilia-Romagna, the Tuscan-Emilian Apennines National Park is a haven of biodiversity and stunning landscapes. Established in 2001, it offers a blend of outdoor activities and cultural heritage, from hiking and skiing to exploring ancient trade routes and local cuisine.
A brief summary to Tuscan-Emilian Apennines National Park
- Comano, Sassalbo, Province of Massa and Carrara, IT
- +390585947200
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during spring or summer for hiking and outdoor sports, or in winter for skiing and snowshoeing.
- Explore the park's diverse flora and fauna, including opportunities for birdwatching and wildlife photography.
- Check out local festivals and events for a taste of the region's culture and cuisine.
- Visit the visitor centers for information on trails, guided tours, and the park's natural and cultural history.
Getting There
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Car
From Lunigiana, drive towards Comano in the Province of Massa and Carrara, following the SP43 from Fivizzano or other connecting roads. Continue to Sassalbo, where the park entrance is located. Parking is available near the entrance. Be prepared for potential parking fees.
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Public Transport
Take a train to Aulla Lunigiana station from your location in Lunigiana. From Aulla, take a local bus to Comano. Check local bus schedules for variations. From Comano, walk or take a taxi to the park entrance in Sassalbo. Bus tickets from Aulla to Comano typically cost around €2-€5.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Prati Di Camporaghena
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Camminando nell'Arte-Walking in the Art
13.6 km
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Villafranca - Bagnone
15.8 km
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Turismo in Lunigiana
17.5 km
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Terra di Lunigiana
17.8 km
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Parco "statue Stele"
20.7 km
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Garfagnana Innovazione
27.0 km
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Zum Zeri
27.9 km
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San Romano Martire
30.8 km
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Via Miseglia Fantiscritti, 2
32.7 km
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Agriturismo Braccicorti
34.6 km
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Via del Volto Santo
37.3 km
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Castello di San Terenzo
37.4 km
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Giro del Diavolo
37.7 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Castello Di Comano
10.1 km
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Fiume Bagnone
10.9 km
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Diga di Bagnone
11.1 km
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Parco Naturale e Culturale della Valle del Bagnone
11.3 km
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Logarghena Prati
11.4 km
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Malgrate Castle
13.1 km
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Monia’s Waterfall & Balrog’s Windmill
13.3 km
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Castello di Castiglione del Terziere
13.3 km
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Bioparco dei Frignoli
13.4 km
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Chiesa di San Giorgio
14.4 km
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Riserva MAB Appennino Tosco-Emiliano
14.7 km
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Cascate di Fiacciano (Bozzi delle Fate)
14.7 km
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Bozzi delle Fate
14.8 km
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Selva dei Castagni di Filetto
14.9 km
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Saint Stephen Church of Sorano
15.0 km
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Essential places to dine
Ristorante Locanda Fermento
10.7 km
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Locanda La Lina
11.6 km
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Ristorante I Fondi
11.6 km
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Ristorante La Torre
13.0 km
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Locanda Ristorante Gavarini
13.7 km
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Contradiction hr
14.2 km
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Convivium venti venti
14.6 km
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Ristorante pizzeria da Lilly
15.3 km
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Locanda del Deglio
15.6 km
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Il Fringuello di Alfiero Moscatelli e Lorella Menoni Sdf
15.8 km
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Ristorante Dancing "Valle Della Luna"
16.0 km
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Locanda all'Antico Mulino
16.0 km
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Locanda al Castello
16.0 km
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Albergo Manganelli
16.2 km
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Osteria Il Sogno
16.4 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Panificio Domenici Stefano
14.3 km
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Agriturismo Casteldelpiano
14.5 km
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Beghini Auto
15.1 km
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Stan. Dar Srl
15.1 km
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Carrefour Market - F.g. Center S.r.l.
15.3 km
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Dolcezze di Ghelfi B. & C. S.a.S.
15.6 km
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Iceberg caffetteria gelateria pasticceria food & drink
15.6 km
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Lunigiana Tartufo
15.7 km
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CONAD
15.9 km
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Galleria Della Moda Di Zannardi Patrizia
15.9 km
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Be.Ba Frutta Srl - Dettaglio
16.0 km
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Carrefour Market
16.5 km
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La Gallina Cubista
17.5 km
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Salumeria Angella Di Bertocchi Tiziana
17.5 km
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Macelleria Tamagna
17.8 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Il Tagliere
11.5 km
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Roxy Bar (Pop-up)
14.3 km
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Bar Madonna
14.8 km
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Bar Ristorante San Paolo
15.2 km
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Gran Bar Sas Di Cinquanta Matteo
15.7 km
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Bar Nello
16.0 km
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Bar Ricci -- Fivizzano
16.3 km
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Birra del Moro S.a.s.
17.4 km
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La Lanterna di Bertoncini Giacomo
17.4 km
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Caffè Letterario
17.5 km
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Caffè Bellotti dal 1883
17.5 km
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Bar Luciano
17.5 km
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La Caverna dei Nani
17.6 km
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Bar Reno Dal 1965 SRLS
17.9 km
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Maga Café Lounge Bar
21.1 km
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Nightclubs & after hour spots
Club House 22 Lunigiana
18.9 km
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Excalibur swinger disco club prive
20.1 km
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20.5 km
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Discoteca Duple'
20.9 km
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Paprika S.A.S.
21.3 km
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Dancing Divina
31.1 km
Discover the electrifying atmosphere at Dancing Divina, the ultimate dance club in Piano di Valeriano-Bottagna for an unforgettable night out.
Shake Club
36.2 km
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La Skaletta Rock Club
37.6 km
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Barlume
38.9 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Marina di Carrara at Barlume, a premier disco club and cocktail bar with live music and delicious dining.
Le Prade
41.7 km
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Ananasso Bar
43.4 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Vernazza at Ananasso Bar, where delightful drinks meet stunning views in a charming coastal setting.
Beach Bar Stella Marina Monterosso Al Mare
45.0 km
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Beach Club Versilia
45.3 km
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CavaTappi
45.9 km
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Barga Jazz Club
46.1 km
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